4 Tet Wins Authorized Battle Over Streaming Royalties Dispute – EDM.com

4 Tet has come out on the profitable finish of a authorized battle towards his label after round a yr of litigation.
The tenured digital music producer introduced a authorized declare towards his document label, Domino, alleging the group had solely paid him 18% of the royalty share for his music as an alternative of the 50% fee promised in his contract.
Signed in 2001, 4 Tet’s settlement with Domino yielded a number of acclaimed albums, together with Pause, Rounds and All the pieces Ecstatic. The ugly battle led to Domino quickly eradicating the albums from streaming providers per their authorized steering, although the music has since been restored.
In submitting the go well with, 4 Tet sought £70,000 in backpay from Domino.
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Now, 4 Tet has introduced that he’ll be receiving that and extra as a part of a non-confidential settlement with the imprint. As Pitchfork notes, the label moreover paid curiosity on the sum, acknowledged the artist’s entitlement to a 50% royalty share going ahead, and lined his authorized charges.
“It has been a tough and annoying expertise to work my means via this court docket case and I’m so glad we acquired this optimistic outcome,” 4 Tet stated in a tweet, “however I really feel vastly relieved that the method is over. “
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